Job Title
Apprentice Mechanical Engineer
Location
HMP Wayland, Thompson Rd, Thetford, Norfolk. IP25 6RL
Salary
£25,566.00 per annum
Contract
Full time, 39 hours per week, Monday to Friday, fixed term
Benefits
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Death in Service benefit (4× salary)
* Private GP access and Employee Assistance Programme
* Financial reward schemes and retailer discounts
* A strong safety culture and commitment to diversity and inclusion
Overview
At Gov Facilities Services Limited (GFSL), our engineers play a vital role in keeping essential systems running and communities safe. As an Apprentice Mechanical Engineer you will learn alongside experienced professionals who live our values of Pride in People, Do the Right Thing and One Team, contributing to meaningful work that supports rehabilitation and long-term social impact.
If you’re motivated to learn, values driven, and excited to build a hands‑on career that makes a real difference, we’d love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
You will work closely with skilled engineers, supporting the maintenance and repair of critical mechanical, plumbing and heating systems that keep sites safe and operational. Through on‑the‑job learning, mentoring and formal training you will build specialist knowledge, practical skills and recognised qualifications.
Qualifications
* GCSEs or equivalent at grades A to C or 9 to 4 in English and Maths
* Demonstration of practical work or mechanical aptitude
* Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of applications
* Good organisational skills
Core Values
We are passionate about promoting greater diversity and creating a workplace and culture where all employees have a voice that is heard, feel a sense of belonging and are empowered to be their true selves. We commit to doing our best to satisfy every employee’s needs at work, while ensuring consistency and fairness for all. We promise to champion diversity and inclusion with ongoing learning and training, as well as career progression opportunities for everyone.
GFSL is an ISO 9001 Certified Company.
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